Union Township, Calhoun County, Iowa

Union Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 573.

Union Township, Calhoun County
Township
Coordinates: 42°15′04″N 094°34′56″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCalhoun
Area
 • Total35.47 sq mi (91.86 km2)
 • Land35.47 sq mi (91.86 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total573
 • Density16.2/sq mi (6.2/km2)
FIPS code19-94179[2]
GNIS feature ID0468811

History

Union Township was created in 1878.[3]

Geography

Union Township covers an area of 35.47 square miles (91.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Lohrville. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Evergreen and Evergreen.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 125.



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